Poolman Surname

217,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Poolman Surname Definition:

(English) = Pool (q.v.) +man.

Poolman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6951:77,9549,671
Netherlands4401:38,3806,487
United States2471:1,467,445100,382
England2241:248,74120,175
Australia851:317,59627,389
Thailand391:1,811,240225,763
Canada391:944,75971,777
New Zealand311:146,07517,002
Namibia281:86,0507,998
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Wales201:154,72710,755
France81:8,302,840321,660
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1931:126,29711,831
Wales111:142,5835,610
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Poolman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) = Pool (q.v.) +man.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Poolman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Poolman Come From? nationality or country of origin

Poolman (Marathi: फुलमन) occurs most in South Africa. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poolman? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 217,033rd most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,855,844 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Poolman live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Poolman is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 695 people, or 1 in 77,954. In South Africa Poolman is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 28 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 25 percent reside and Western Cape, where 14 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Poolman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Poolman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Poolman surname increased 706 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 116 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 182 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poolman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Poolman last name are 14.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.4% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Poolman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79% more than the national average, earning R 425,364 per year; in United States they earn 21.65% more than the national average, earning $52,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.77% more than the national average, earning $57,518 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poolmann939/
Phoolman931/
Poollman930/
Polman924,902/
Poolmasin8815/
Pohlman866,306/
Poelman863,545/
Pollman861,099/
Polmann86204/
Pholman86159/
Poulman8640/
Polhman8624/
Polmane8623/
Pfolman861/
Polmang861/
Poolmon861/
Pohlmann8018,680/
Pollmann807,187/
Poelmann80685/
Polhmann8059/
Poulmann8051/
Poulmane8016/
Pfohlman8015/
Poullman805/
Poellman803/
Polhlman802/
Poelhman801/
Pholmann801/
Pohlmamn801/
Polmaten800/
Polmatin800/
Pohlmain800/
Pulman771,930/
Palman771,228/
Polmon7772/
Polmam772/
Poehlmann75661/
Pfohlmann75112/
Poellmann7548/
Polmanová7546/
Pollmannn755/
Polmanova754/
Poelhmann751/
Poulhmann751/
Phollmann751/
Poolmoung751/
Pullman713,818/
Paalman711,235/
Paulman71522/
Pahlman71362/
Puhlman71213/
Pallman71200/
Pulmann71100/
Palmann7143/
Palmane7120/
Posselmann7114/
Palmain7111/
Palmman7111/
Pohlmam718/
Pulmane715/
Phalman713/
Phulman713/
Pohlmon712/
Palmand712/
Puilman712/
Pulmain711/
Palmamn711/
Palmang711/
Pohlmanova711/
Pohlmanová711/
Puulman711/
Polmond711/
Polmone711/
Polmont711/
Pulmang711/
Polmoon711/
Pollmam710/
Pollmon710/
Polhmam710/
Puhlmann672,233/
Paulmann671,908/
Pullmann67817/
Pallmann67681/
Pahlmann67464/
Püllmann6764/
Pfullman6746/
Puulmann6730/
Pholmoon6713/
Paalmann6712/
Pullmain6710/
Pfulmann679/
Pohlmannová674/
Pulmahan672/
Paullman671/
Phulmane671/
Palhmann671/
Pulhmann671/
Patilman671/
Palmaine671/
Palmatin670/
Phalmann670/
Pohlmonn670/
Pallmain670/

Poolman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poolman in the Marathi language
फुलमनphulamana-

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